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Playing the input source

1

Select the input source to be played.

 

Example: CD

 

 

FUNCTION

CD

 

 

 

 

8

 

(Main unit)

(Remote control unit)

 

 

START

LEARNED/TX

 

 

SYSTEM CALL

POWER

 

SET

CALL

OFF

ON / SOURCE

 

DVD

VDP

TUNER

SHIFT

 

1

2

3

 

1

TV/DBS

 

PHONO

 

4

5

6

 

VCR-1

CD

MD / TAPE

CHANNEL

 

7

8

9

 

 

VCR-2/V.AUX

 

 

TV/VCR

 

+10

0

 

A / B

 

VOLUME

 

DISC SKIP+

 

 

DOLBY / DTS

 

5

3

SPEAKER

SURROUND

DIRECT

DSP SIMULATION

5CH STEREO

STEREO

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOL.

2

INPUT MODE

ANALOG

EXT.IN

 

AUDIO

DECK MD

 

 

CD

MULTI

MUTING

AVR/AVC

VIDEO

DVD

TV

 

 

VDP

VCR

Input mode selection function

Different input modes can be selected for the different input sources. The selected input modes for the separate input sources are stored in the memory.

q AUTO (auto mode)

In this mode, the types of signals being input to the digital and

analog input jacks for the selected input source are detected and

the program in the AVR-3300’s surround decoder is selected

automatically upon playback. This mode can be selected for all

input sources other than PHONO, MD/TAPE and TUNER.

*When the tape input (MD/TAPE MON) is selected, the input indicator lights.

*To select the input source when REC MULTI OUT or TUNING PRESET is selected, press the SOURCE button then operate the input function selector.

Light

MD/TAPE MON

SOURCE

(Main unit)

The presence or absence of digital signals is detected, the signals

input to the digital input jacks are identified and decoding and

playback are performed automatically in DTS, Dolby Digital or PCM

(2 channel stereo) format. If no digital signal is being input, the

analog input jacks are selected.

wPCM (exclusive PCM signal playback mode)

Decoding and playback are only performed when PCM signals are being input.

2

Select the input mode.

 

 

 

 

• Selecting the analog mode

 

 

Press the ANALOG button to switch to the analog input.

 

ANALOG

ANALOG

 

 

 

(Main unit)

(Remote control unit)

Selecting the external input (EXT. IN) mode

Press the EXT. IN (on the EXT. IN button on the remote control unit) to switch the external input.

eDTS (exclusive DTS signal playback mode)

Decoding and playback are only performed when DTS signals are being input.

rANALOG (exclusive analog audio signal playback mode)

The signals input to the analog input jacks are decoded and played.

tEXT. IN (external decoder input jack selection mode)

The signals being input to the external decoder input jacks are played without passing through the surround circuitry.

NOTES:

• Note that noise will be output when CDs or LDs recorded in DTS

format are played in the “PCM” (exclusive PCM signal playback) or

“ANALOG” (exclusive PCM signal playback) mode. Select the

AUTO or DTS mode when playing signals recorded in DTS from a

EXT.IN

EXT.IN

laser disc player.

(Main unit)

(Remote control unit)

Selecting the AUTO, PCM and DTS modes

The mode switches as shown below each time the INPUT MODE button is pressed.

AUTO PCM DTS

INPUT MODE

(Remote control unit)

Selecting the AUTO mode

Press the AUTO button to switch to the auto mode.

AUTO

(Main unit)

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Denon AVR-3300 manual Playing the input source, Example CD, Input mode selection function

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